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- Tue Aug 25, 2020 8:42 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: University of Ky study leads to potential for new treatment approach to Alzheimer's
- Replies: 0
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University of Ky study leads to potential for new treatment approach to Alzheimer's
Trying to sort through this...could use some help. Popping it here because it's treatment related and maybe preventative... Seems like aside from the UKy "new treatment" the Trem2 is old news? University of Ky study leads to potential for new treatment approach to Alzheimer's https://eurek...
- Tue Aug 25, 2020 4:41 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Sleep, melatonin and smartbands
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1932
Re: Sleep, melatonin and smartbands
I have an Oura ring. In addition to its interpretations of sleep cycles, I look at average heart rate, lowest heart rate and heart rate variability. These are real data, not interpretations. When I first was using it, 19 months ago, my deep sleep was 0-3 min/night. My heart rate was highest at bedti...
- Mon Aug 24, 2020 6:49 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Sleep, melatonin and smartbands
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1932
Re: Sleep, melatonin and smartbands
what should I do in order to lengthen my deep sleep. I don't know anything about smart bands, but I'm working hard to improve my deep and REM sleep. I am getting ready to get a wearable oximeter (on Amazon, roughly $120). to see if my oxygen levels are in the right range. I've been following Dr. Ma...
- Mon Aug 17, 2020 10:36 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Alzheimer's cure: Miracle protein could be key in reducing risk
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1012
Alzheimer's cure: Miracle protein could be key in reducing risk
Has anyone heard anything about Lando? I did a search on here, didn't see anything. I am going to take a look at the study. I saw a few, probably related, articles about something new from St. Jude's so will start there. https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1323192/Alzheimers-cure-miracle-pro...
- Thu Jul 30, 2020 3:58 am
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: My experience may help others eat the right foods
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2859
Re: My experience may help others eat the right foods
It turned out that there are certain foods, particularly vegetables, which are very high in many important nutrients but which people rarely eat, for example, parsley. The other obvious ones like kale, spinach, broccoli, etc. people eat but not all of them daily. So, I decided to experiment. I got ...
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 12:28 pm
- Forum: Prevention and Treatment
- Topic: Supplements I take and why
- Replies: 42
- Views: 16069
Re: Supplements I take and why
I think the capsules are causing stomach pain...Has anyone else experienced stomach pain from the capsules? I started having issues with my acid reflux. For a while I couldn't pinpoint what it was, finally realized it was tied to my supplements. I changed the way I took them, eat a bite or two, tak...
- Sun Mar 08, 2020 5:27 am
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Mosconi cites studies that HRT is bad for apoe4 women
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2435
Re: Mosconi cites studies that HRT is bad for apoe4 women
"Although more evidence is needed, some studies suggest that estrogen-plus-progestin therapy could potentially have a more negative impact on women with the APOE-4 gene. As a result, APOE-4 carriers should be especially prudent when considering this option and should make a point of bringing t...
- Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:18 am
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Researchers Find Gene Variants that May Increase Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Proteins
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1550
Re: Researchers Find Gene Variants that May Increase Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Proteins
That was fascinating. It kind of seemed they took a broader look, expanding the narrow approach of the other. We are living in amazing times!FitFoodie wrote:I wonder if this research is related?
https://www.genengnews.com/news/protect ... dentified/
- Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:12 am
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Commonly prescribed Alzheimer’s drugs affect activity of another
- Replies: 0
- Views: 811
Commonly prescribed Alzheimer’s drugs affect activity of another
Their suggested conclusion? Test drugs as a monotherapy. Me? Banging my head against the wall in frustration :-) Commonly prescribed Alzheimer’s drugs affect activity of another TauRx Therapeutics have published a study in an Alzheimer’s disease (AD) mouse model which demonstrates that drugs current...
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 7:46 am
- Forum: Science and Research
- Topic: Researchers Find Gene Variants that May Increase Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Proteins
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1550
Researchers Find Gene Variants that May Increase Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Proteins
(Heading out for a bit, when back I'm going to look into this more...) MINNEAPOLIS, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers know that the protein tau develops into tangles in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease. But until now they have struggled to understand what factors make you more o...